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Aalto University aims at a 15 per cent annual energy saving

The impacts of the measures, targeted at the university buildings, will be monitored for a period of 12 months, after which the next steps will be agreed upon
Campus, Press releases, University
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Reflections of two people on solar panels. Light blue sky is reflected on the background.

OP Group Research Foundation grants EUR 1.2 million for a research project of three Finnish universities

High-quality research cannot be produced without expensive research data and people, says Associate Professor Elias Rantapuska, leader of the research project on the financing sector and financial institutions at Aalto University.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Elias Rantapuska, photo by Evelin Kask

What does the campus look like today, how about in five years?

ACRE day and community I love campus tours invite you to fall in love with our campus
Campus, University
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A dirtroad on campus going through the woods. Trees are in autumnal colours. I love campus logo badge in the upper right corner.

DesignTalks highlights the relevance of good design and how it benefits us all

Find all DesignTalks recordings here – they're available for everyone, offering an opportunity to easily explore the role and relevance of design in different contexts
Research & Art, University
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designtalks_banner.jpg

Eighth Economic Defence Course digged into the topic of risk

For professors at the School of Business, times of radical uncertainty call for efforts to outline alternative scenarios and a critical perspective on talk of a ‘new era’.
Research & Art
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Kuvassa näkyy Taloudenpuolustuskurssin puhujia keskustelemassa lavalla.

If you want to foster peace, study business!

Doctoral researcher Tilman Bauer studies peace at the School of Business. According to him, the purpose of business in society is to promote peace.
Research & Art
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The picture shows Tilman Bauer near the stairs in the School of Business building.

Designing sustainable societies through trust

A broad understanding of digital technologies is of utmost importance in the information era. How do we make sure that humans stay in the loop in a socially sustainable way as societies become ever more digitalised?
Research & Art
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Johanna Ylipulli standing on a bridge

Summer School Alum story: “Never before have I learned so much in two weeks”

With 35 students from 16 different countries, this summer’s Digital Business Master Class by Aalto University Summer School taught the students all things digital business and allowed them to collaborate on real-life business cases by partnering companies.
Studies
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Liva Gramlow and another student standing in front of the classroom giving their final presentations at Digital Business Master Class by Aalto University Summer School.

Have a cup of coffee and spend your morning in a good company in Space 21

The Space 21 monthly morning coffees schedules for the autumn 2022.
Campus
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White coffee cup with Space 21 logo, space's common room on the background.

Alumna Aigerim Nukenova: Student Business Project was a valuable and beneficial experience for me

Our alumna Aigerim Nukenova studied in the Information and Service Management master’s programme, and now works as a Data Analyst at Fixably. In her free time, she enjoys swimming and sauna, and jogging in nature.
Cooperation, Studies
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School of Business alumna Aigerim Nukekova in the forest.

Peter Sarlin appointed as Professor of Practice at Aalto University

His goal is to advance artificial intelligence and machine learning applications in research, teaching, and industry cooperation, and to help students who graduate from the Business Analytics master's programme position on the labour market
Appointments
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Kuvassa näkyy työelämäprofessori Peter Sarlin, joka katsoo ikkunan läpi ulos.

OP Financial Group donates 120 000 euros ʵ University

The donation will be targeted to the field of business and economics.
Cooperation
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School of business students sitting in front of the campus and laughing

Business studies at Aalto are a great route for advancing sustainability

Also this year, students gave a good grade to their School in the international Positive Impact Rating (PIR), which measures sustainable development and responsibility.
University
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The picture shows the Positive Impact Rating logo and two students on the terrace of the School of Business.

From research to business: doctoral student Philipp Back and team initiate forestry startup formation

How can forest owners reconcile timber revenues, carbon sinks, and biodiversity? A multi-disciplinary research team combines economics, ecology, and machine learning to find the most productive way to manage forests sustainably. Now the team wants to bring their novel method to the market
Research & Art
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The picture shows doctoral student Philipp Back standing in a forest. The photo was taken by Roope Kiviranta.

Can women be leaders?

A column published in the business students' magazine Kylteri describes disdainful attitudes towards female students at the School of Business, even though Aalto has zero tolerance for inappropriate behaviour. What is the situation regarding equality in the School of Business and how could it be improved?
Studies, University
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Kuvasa näkyy Kauppakorkeakoulun päärakennus ulkoapäin kuvattuna, ja kuvan päällä on valkoinen teksti "tasa-arvo" mustalla pohjalla. Vasemmalta oikealle mennessä mustavalkoinen kuva muuttuu värilliseksi.

Growth and responsibility in business discussed at the Prodeko seminar

Can business growth be responsible? How did corona change the operations of a software company? Responsibility and growth were discussed at the 2022 Prodeko seminar on 6 May.
University
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Kaisa Hietala is the keynote speaker at Prodeko Seminar 2022.

Alexander Wirtz receives a master’s thesis award

The winning thesis is in the field of finance, and it looked at a wide range of factors that have been hypothesized to affect an individual investor’s equity allocation decisions
Awards and Recognition, Studies
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The picture shows Alexander Wirtz in a meeting room.

Donor Pentti Ahnger: A strong foundation for working life from The School of Business

I became interested in student mentoring, while I was still at work, and got to know many nice and smart kylteri (business student).
Cooperation
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Portrait image of Pentti Ahnger

Interruption to water supply in Otaniemi 9.5.2022

Water supply was cut before noon but returned to normal by midday
Campus, Incidents, University
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Graphic illustration of distruptions in internet signal, electricity, water and other maintenance items

The first-year School of Business students received tips from alumni to support the major choice

Alumni gave tips to first-year students, the mursus, to support their choice of major at Meet Your Community event.
Cooperation, Studies
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Opiskelijoita Kauppakorkeakoululla. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Unto Rautio